1 Samuel 20:42
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And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of the Lord, saying, The Lord be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed for ever. And he arose and departed: and Jonathan went into the city.And Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, for the two of us have sworn in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘May the LORD be a witness between you and me, and between your descendants and mine forever.’” Then David got up and departed, and Jonathan went back into the city.
In other translations
And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of the Lord, saying, The Lord be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed for ever. And he arose and departed: and Jonathan went into the city.And Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, for the two of us have sworn in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘May the LORD be a witness between you and me, and between your descendants and mine forever.’” Then David got up and departed, and Jonathan went back into the city.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יְהוֹנָתָןyehonatanJonathanH3083לְדָוִדledavidto DavidH1732לֵךְlekhgoH1980לְשָׁלוֹםleshalomto peaceH7965אֲשֶׁר'asherthatH834נִשְׁבַּעְנוּnishba'nuwe have sworn an oathH7650שְׁנֵינוּsheneinu[the] two of usH8147אֲנַחְנוּ'anachnuweH587בְּשֵׁםbeshemby [the] name ofH8034יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068יִהְיֶה׀yihyehhe will beH1961בֵּינִיbeinibetween meH996וּבֵינֶךָuveinekhaand between youH996וּבֵיןuveinand betweenH996זַרְעִיzar'ioffspring myH2233וּבֵיןuveinand betweenH996זַרְעֲךָzar'akhaoffspring yourH2233עַד־'ad-untilH5704עוֹלָם׃ פolamperpetuityH5769וַיָּקָםvaiyakomand he aroseH6965וַיֵּלַךְvaiyelakhand he wentH1980וִיהוֹנָתָןvihonatanand JonathanH3083בָּאba'he wentH935הָעִיר׃ha'irthe cityH5892
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- 1 Samuel 1:17Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition that thou hast asked of him.“Go in peace,” Eli replied, “and may the God of Israel grant the petition you have asked of Him.”
- 1 Samuel 23:18And they two made a covenant before the Lord: and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.So the two of them made a covenant before the LORD. And David remained in Horesh, while Jonathan went home.
- 1 Samuel 20:22-2322 But if I say thus unto the young man, Behold, the arrows are beyond thee; go thy way: for the Lord hath sent thee away. 23 And as touching the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, the Lord be between thee and me for ever.22 But if I say to the young man, ‘Look, the arrows are beyond you,’ then you must go, for the LORD has sent you away. 23 And as for the matter you and I have discussed, the LORD is a witness between you and me forever.”
- Luke 7:50And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.And Jesus told the woman, “Your faith has saved you; go in peace.”
- Acts 16:36And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.The jailer informed Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. Now you may go on your way in peace.”
- Numbers 6:26The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.may the LORD lift up His countenance toward you and give you peace.’
- 1 Samuel 20:15But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the Lord hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth.and do not ever cut off your loving devotion from my household—not even when the LORD cuts off every one of David’s enemies from the face of the earth.”
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